Julián Aguilar

The announcement comes as polling indicates a majority of Texans support legalizing marijuana in some form. But Abbott's office said the state won't take advice from the Biden administration.

Desde Junio del 2022, han habido mas de 97,000 destinatarios del programa de Acción Diferida para los Llegados en la Infancia en Texas.

As of June 2022, there were more than 97,000 Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program recipients in Texas.

President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden, will travel to South Texas after a gunman killed 19 children and two schoolteachers on Tuesday. The tragedy is the country’s second-deadliest school shooting.

An official with the Texas Department of Public Safety said he’d “circle back” with reporters over questions about response time and whether the shooter barricaded himself in a classroom during the shooting spree.

The May 24 runoff features several high-profile contests for statewide offices, including Republican and Democratic runoffs for attorney general and the state’s land commissioner.

The group — which includes the Travis County public defender — is calling for the federal government to cut funding from local and state agencies that participate in the program and comes as Gov. Greg Abbott expands the controversial border-security operation.